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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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